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Smokehouse Pit Master

Lowes Foods

Leland, NC
4 days ago

Job Description

Join Lowes Foods as a Smokehouse Pit Master, where you will engage with guests and create a fun atmosphere while showcasing your dedication to smoked meats. This role involves leading the smokehouse team, ensuring product quality, and delivering exceptional guest service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the Pit Master with dedication to smoked meat
  • Engage with guests in a fun and friendly manner
  • Ensure smokehouse staff provide engaging service
  • Offer freshly prepared Smokehouse samples and suggestive selling
  • Demonstrate superior guest service at all times
  • Operate the department according to merchandising and operational standards
  • Ensure product quality meets Lowes Foods standards
  • Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department
  • Provide guidance and training to Smokehouse staff
  • Perform product preparation, receiving, ordering, and stocking
  • Maintain HACCP required product information log sheets
  • Perform light meat cutting duties as needed
  • Perform PA announcements and other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Friendly, energetic and outgoing personality
  • Ability to actively engage guests
  • Willingness to perform in front of a large crowd
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to stay in character
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to effectively communicate with and take direction from supervision
  • Ability to work well with computers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous meat cutting/trimming experience
  • Previous Culinary knowledge and/or background
  • Knowledge of deli as well as meat department operations
  • Ability to supervise people including training and development
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job
  • Effective communication, guest service and selling skills

Benefits & Perks